RPC IV.1, 8395 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 8395 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription M AVR ANTONINVS AVG P M
Edition Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus Pontifex Maximus M(arcus) Aur(elius) Antoninus Aug(ustus) P(ontifex) M(aximus)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, Augustus, chief priest
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription C L I [COR]
Edition colonia Laus Iulia Corinthiensium c(olonia) L(aus) I(ulia) Cor(inthiensium)
Translation colony of Laus Iulia of the Corinthians
Reverse design cult statue of Venus/Aphrodite of Acrocorinthus standing, facing, head, left, holding Mars/Ares' shield before her as mirror
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 6.72 g
Axis 1, 2, 3
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: I-B
2 2     B: (Löbb)
3 3     NY: 1944.100.38599, under 'Commodus'